Football Recap: Reeltown Rebels vs. LaFayette Bulldogs
Reeltown waltzed into their match on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 54-12 victory over the LaFayette Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rebels also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Reeltown's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Traylen Roberts led the charge by rushing for 88 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Another passer making a difference was Jamarkius Smith, who threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Reeltown didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tae Martin and Gaines Tapley.
Reeltown pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for LaFayette, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Central of Coosa County the next time they take the field. LaFayette will host Central of Coosa County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Reeltown will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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